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Relion 1900e/2900e Manual
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2.2 Product Architecture Overview
The architecture of Relion 1900e/2900e is developed around the integrated features and functions of
the Intel ® Xeon ® processor E5-2600 v3, v4 product family, the Intel ® C612 chipset, Intel ® Ethernet
Controllers I350 1 GbE or X540 10 GbE, and the Emulex* Pilot-III Baseboard Management Controller.
The following diagram provides an overview of the server board architecture, showing the features and
interconnects of each of the major sub-system components.
Figure 6. Relion 1900e/2900e Architectural Block Diagram
Intel ® Xeon ®
E5-2600 v3, v4
Product Family
CPU-1
DDR4 – CH0
DDR4 – CH1
DDR4 – CH2
DDR4 – CH3
Intel ® Xeon ®
E5-2600 v3, v4
Product Family
QPI 9.6 GT/s
QPI 9.6 GT/s
CPU-2
CH0 – DDR4
CH1 – DDR4
CH2 – DDR4
CH3 – DDR4
Riser Slot #3
PCI
e*
3.
0 x
1
6
(3
2 G
B/
s)
PCIe* 3.0 x16 (32
PCIe* 3.0 x8 (16 GB/s)
PCIe* 3.0 x8 (16GB/s)
Riser Slot #1
Riser Slot #2
Intel ®
Ethernet
Controller
I350 or X540
Dual Port
1 GbE or
10 GbE
PCIe* 2.0 x8 (10 GB/s)
Intel ® C612
Series Chipset
Integrated
BMC
Dedicated Management NIC
RMM4 Lite (Option)
Serial Port B
DH-10 Internal
Serial Port A
RJ45 External
Serial A Jumper
DCD/DSR
Video
FP Header
Video
Rear IO
Shared Mgmt
Port - 50/100
Mbps
1 GbE
PHY
BMC Flash
16MB
SPI
N
CS
I
N
CS
I
128 MB
DDR3
PCIe* 1.0 x1
USB 2.0 (4,12)
LPC
TPM (Option)
D
M
I x
4 (
PC
Ie
* 2.
0)
(4
G
B/
s)
Dual Port Front
Panel Header
USB 3.0 (1,4)
USB 2.0 (10,13)
Internal
Mount
Type-A
USB 2.0 (3)
Stacked Triple
Port Back Panel
USB 3.0 ( 2,3,5)
USB 2.0 (0,1,2)
BIOS Flash
16MB
SPI
PCIe* 3.0 x8 (16GB/s)
Internal Mount
LP eUSB SSD
(Option)
USB 2.0 (8)
(Ports 0:3) – SATA
(Ports 0:3) - sSATA
Dual Mini-
SAS HD
Connectors
(Port 4) - SATA – 6 Gbps
(Port 5) - SATA – 6 Gbps
6 Gbps
Rev 1.2
DMI x4 (PCIe* 2.0) (4 GB/s)
USB 2.0 & USB 3.0 I/O Ports
SATA RAID 5 Upgrade Key
Dual Port Front
Panel Header
USB 2.0 (5,6)
PC
Ie
* 3.
0 x
8 (
16 G
B/
s)
PCIe* 3.0 x8 (16